VN, RoK discuss marine development
The second Vietnam-Republic of Korea Forum on marine issues took place in Ho Chi Minh City on Feb. 22.
The second Vietnam-Republic of Korea Forum on marine issues took place in Ho Chi Minh City on Feb. 22.
Organised by the Vietnam Administration of Sea and Islands (VASI) and the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI), the event attracted the participation of more than 40 Vietnamese and RoK experts and delegates from research agencies in the southern provinces.
The forum focused on sharing experience in maritime and ocean issues at national level and issues of common concern of the two countries, which relates to national marine strategy and policy, maritime environmental protection policy, coastal management, maritime tourism development, delineation of territorial waters and green economy development in Vietnam and RoK.
Nguyen Van Cu, General Director of VASI, said the forum is a practical activity to help the two countries’ scientists and managers reach expected goals of sea and islands management in each country.
At the event, participants discussed marine environmental management in Masan bay in the RoK and Ha Long Bay in Vietnam ; development of marine resources (marine energy, oil and gas) and other issues.-VNA
Organised by the Vietnam Administration of Sea and Islands (VASI) and the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI), the event attracted the participation of more than 40 Vietnamese and RoK experts and delegates from research agencies in the southern provinces.
The forum focused on sharing experience in maritime and ocean issues at national level and issues of common concern of the two countries, which relates to national marine strategy and policy, maritime environmental protection policy, coastal management, maritime tourism development, delineation of territorial waters and green economy development in Vietnam and RoK.
Nguyen Van Cu, General Director of VASI, said the forum is a practical activity to help the two countries’ scientists and managers reach expected goals of sea and islands management in each country.
At the event, participants discussed marine environmental management in Masan bay in the RoK and Ha Long Bay in Vietnam ; development of marine resources (marine energy, oil and gas) and other issues.-VNA
You should also see
PM requires full legal corridor to promote national digital transformation
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 24 requested more efforts to step up institutional improvement, create a full legal corridor to promote national digital transformation and develop the digital economy while addressing the eighth meeting of the National Committee for Digital Transformation.
See more
Environment
Vietnam supports global agreement on plastic pollution
A delegation of Vietnamese negotiators joined those from 176 countries worldwide at the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) on plastic waste in Ottawa, Canada, on April 23.
Environment
Consultation workshop on Cambodia’s Funan-Techo canal held in Can Tho
The Vietnam National Mekong Committee (VNMC) on April 23 held a consultation workshop on Cambodia’s proposed Funan-Techo canal project which has raised concerns about potential impacts on the Mekong river.
Environment
Up to 1,000 ban flowers planted at Dien Bien Phu battlefield relic sites
About 1,000 ban (Bauhinia variegate) flower trees were planted at relic sites such as A1 Hill, Him Lam resistance centre and De Castries Bunker at Dien Bien Phu battlefield relic complex in the northern province of Dien Bien on April 21.
Environment
Vietnam acts to combat white pollution
The Vietnamese Government has issued a lot of policies, participated in various forums, and promoted international cooperation, demonstrating its activeness and affirming its determination to reduce plastic waste and join global efforts toward a planet without white pollution.
Environment
Can Tho explores climate change cooperation with foreign countries
Leaders of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 17 met with a visiting delegation from the Embassies of Canada, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland to discuss issues related to erosion, climate change, migration, and the city's current needs for support and cooperation.
